Film Archive
16th March 2016
Review: Hail, Caesar!
The latest Coen Brothers movie is a hilariously absurd take on the classic era of Hollywood
16th March 2016
TV Binge: Cuckoo
Cuckoo is an easy-watching experience with intermittent laughs and without fear of the implausible
16th March 2016
Review: London Has Fallen
London Has Fallen is an explosive and somewhat controversial action film sequel that watches another city fall to the ground
15th March 2016
Manchester Film Festival Diaries
Nicole Tamer recounts her first red carpet experience at the Manchester International Film Festival
14th March 2016
Top 5: Directors DiCaprio should work with next
With the pressure of winning an Oscar lifted, here are some directors that he has yet to collaborate with, who could showcase a different side to the actor
10th March 2016
don’t publish yet. Review/Interview: Made in Taiwan
In conversation with the directors and the lead actor of Made in Taiwan, the inspiration and challenges faced with this award-winning film are revealed
8th March 2016
TV Binge: American Crime Story
American Crime Story’s first season, entitled The People v. O. J. Simpson, gives its audience a reminder of issues that are all too relevant today
8th March 2016
HOME Pick of the Week: King Jack
King Jack is a fairly by the numbers coming-of-age drama made watchable by its emotional sincerity
8th March 2016
Classic Review: Pather Panchali
The first film in Satyajit Ray’s Apu Trilogy, Pather Panchali, is a beautiful and masterful piece of world cinema that works brilliantly on many levels
8th March 2016
Review: The Forest
The Forest sets up an intriguing premise, but wastes it on tired old horror tropes
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8th March 2016
Bollywood versus Indian independent cinema
Most people think of Bollywood when they hear Indian cinema, but what is behind this massive film industry and why are Indian Independent films better at portraying Indian culture?
8th March 2016
Top 5: Films with a limited colour palette
Films with a limited colour palette often employ colours to portray a certain mood or to distinguish different worlds. These films excel at this craft.
2nd March 2016
Review: King Jack
Despite being flawed and cliched at times, the small-town drama is a charming film with a sincere and tender approach to familiar subject matter
2nd March 2016
Review: How to Be Single
How to Be Single’s well-intentioned attempts at social commentary fail to make up for it’s generally clumsy direction
2nd March 2016
HOME Pick of the Week: Freeheld
Despite good intentions, Freeheld falls completely flat through its terrible script and ill-considered motives
2nd March 2016
Top 5: Films within films
This week, we count down the five fictional movies within movies—and we want to see them all!
2nd March 2016
Review: Zoolander 2
Although inevitably not as good as its predecessor, Zoolander 2 still succeeds as a funny and well-plotted comedy that will please fans of the original
26th February 2016
Classic Review: Purple Noon
This French adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s The Talented Mr. Ripley provides a beautiful blend of pulp and art house cinema
23rd February 2016
Review: Deadpool
Deadpool breaks not only the fourth and sixteenth wall, but also box-office records by delighting audiences tired of the usual Hollywood superhero formula